Archive for April, 2008
Monday, April 28th, 2008
If you are considering becoming a candidate and have questions about the state of PRSA and current initiatives, PRSA National has scheduled a series of teleconferences to get you the answers you need. The calls are scheduled for two different dates and times to accommodate your schedule. Dial in and ...
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Okay - here's the post lunch play-by-play on the sessions I attended. I invite the rest of the Vegas crew to weigh in on who they liked and to add descriptions of the sessions they attended.
-More on blogs, but this time the crew at Intel came to bat with their ...
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Kudos to the Tuscon and Phoenix chapters for a great 2008 Western District Conference. Las Vegas was well represented with four of our crew (Amy Brooks, Tom Bradley, Sonya Ruffin, APR, and me) mixing and mingling throughout the great sessions and social events. Here are some of the highlights:
-Friday morning ...
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008
PRSA's Western District Conference kicked off today with the "Quick Start" Leadership meeting. It's program put together each year for PRSA members who are already chapter/district/section leaders and those who aspire to leadership positions at higher levels of the organization.
We were proud to offer up our own Amy Brooks, who ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Thanks so much to my colleagues who took time out of their busy schedules to come down to Cili for our first gathering of accredited members in the Las Vegas Valley.
From left to right: Sonya Ruffin, APR (Jacobs Carter Burgess); Kirsten Cannon, APR (Bureau of Land Management); Pete Codella, APR ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
Preferred Public Relations & Marketing, an award-winning Las Vegas-based public relations agency, is currently seeking Associate Account Executives to handle multiple local and regional accounts in the hospitality, gaming, real estate, financial, entertainment, tour & travel and convention industries. (Closing date to apply: 5/16/08)
Just log on to our chapter’s job ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Lori Nelson, APR, Director of Corporate Communications for Station Casinos (and a chapter member) got a great message in today's Wall Street Journal. Nice work!
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
All accredited members of PRSA are invited to a special, exclusive breakfast on Wed., Apr. 23, 8-9:30a.m. at Cili. We'll gather, discuss the state of the PR industry in Las Vegas and trends to watch.
If you're an APR, please book your schedule and RSVP today.
If you'd like to learn more ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
Take the PRSA Western District conference adventure quiz to see what suits you.http://prsalasvegas.com/blog/?p=162
(Choose the answers below that best suit your professional aspirations)
A. Where do you get ideas for your clients/company?
I devour case studies and profiles of PR award winners
From my favorite blogs
From others in my office
By reading the international ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
PRSA--Las Vegas Valley Chapter member Dick Benoit, M.A., APR was honored with an award of appreciation by our colleagues in the IABC Las Vegas chapter. Dick, who many of us know through his leadership of the Certificate in Public Relations program through Educational Outreach at UNLV, was recognized him as ...
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